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Paxton Files Amicus Brief Defending States' Constitutionally-Designated Authority Over Their National Guard Units
December 21, 2022
AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 21 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following news release:

Attorney General Paxton has joined a Mississippi-led merits-stage amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court to prevent the federal government from overregulating and unduly exercising authority over state National Guard units, which are the modern-day versions of what the U.S. Constitution identifies as "militias."

The brief was filed after the Cincinnati-based U.S. Cou . . .

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